Born [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Daughter of Nathan Parsons
and Amy (Gould) Parsons
Sister of
Nathan Parsons, Eldad Parsons Esq., Medad Parsons, Medad Parsons, Ebenezer Parsons and Oliver Parsons
Wife of
Moses Cowles
— married
18 Oct 1770 (to 22 Jan 1777) in Belchertown, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
[uncertain]
[uncertain] [children unknown]
Died
at age 26
in Belchertown, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 18 Mar 2016
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Biography
Amy was the daughter of Nathan Parsons of Belchertown, Ma. In October 1776, while Moses was away in the army, their house burned and their three children, the eldest five years old, died. The mother was never well thereafter, and she and her newborn infant died soon afterward.
Sources
- Parsons, Gerald James, The Parsons family: The English ancestry and descendants to the sixth generation of Cornet Joseph Parsons (1620-1683), Springfield, Massachusetts, 1636, Northampton, Massachusetts, 1654 – January 1, 2002
- Hodge, Harriet Woodbury, C.G. A Hand Family, Some Ancestors and Descendants of Lemuel Hand, 1725-1802 and his wife Hannah Thomas, 1728-ca. 1818 of Connecticut and New York. pg. 111. Lib. Congress 81-82589, Harriet W. Hodge, Publisher, 321 Hawthorn Avenue, Glencoe, IL 60022 (now Dorrance Publishing Co., Inc. 585 Alpha Drive, Suite 103, Pittsburgh PA 15238) (1981, 132 pages, out of print, copy held by Bill McKeeman).
- Family Search sources
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